The Giant Seek 1 in practical testing: The world's largest bicycle manufacturer is thrilling young drop-bar enthusiasts with a super-lightweight children's bike. A highlight is the electronic shifting system, whose levers are specially designed for small hands. Anyone who thinks there's no market for a €3.000 children's bike should visit our Dutch neighbors. A racing bike for kids: The Giant Seek… read more
Test / MTB: With the Rocky Mountain Reaper 27.5, we tested the largest of the smallest Rocky Mountain MTBs. With plenty of suspension travel and robust components, it aims to be a suitable base for younger trail enthusiasts before they venture into the world of full-size mountain bikes. The Canadians from Rocky Mountain are undoubtedly among the forefathers of the modern... read more
Test / MTB: The Cube Stereo 140 HPC Rookie offers a compelling overall package at first glance, featuring a carbon frame, high-quality components, and a low weight, all at an attractive price. Do its advantages pay off in practice? The Cube Stereo models are a true success story. They are undoubtedly among the most popular full-suspension bikes on the market, and are available in... read more
Test / Mountain Bike: The Pivot Shadowcat is a nimble, compact trail bike with plenty of off-road capability. We tested this premium mountain bike in its smallest frame size, which also makes it an excellent bike for kids and teens. As a compact, nimble trail bike with small wheels, the Pivot Shadowcat is practically a dying breed... read more
Test / MTB: The new Merida One-Forty is an incredibly sporty trail bike with innovative geometry and robust components. We tested how the bike performs in its smallest frame size, XS, as a youth bike. As a sporty all-round trail bike, the Merida One-Forty aims to be the perfect companion for off-road enthusiasts and brings the... read more
